it is the proper location so the fuel valve doesn't run into clearance issues with the engine

FLT 1990 & up

This accelerator pump rebuild kit by S&S Cycle fits Super E & G gas carburetors for Harley-Davidson motorcycles

You can remove the main jet by simply removing the float bowl plug and inserting the tool into the carburetor to remove the main jet

and beautifully chromed

Cam Change Gasket Kit - 2000-03 Harley-Davidson Sportster XL Length_1 it is the proper locationJames Gaskets is one of the premier names in US made gasket kits for your Harley Davidson. This kit include all necessary gaskets, seals, O rings and cork washers for doing a cam change for this specific model. See Additional Information below for complete fitment. 2000 2003 Harley Davidson Sportster XL Made in the USA